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The median Research Scientist salary is $232,400. View Research Scientist salaries across top companies broken down by base, stock, and bonus. Last updated: 8/22/2025
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FAQ
What is the salary of a Research Scientist with a Research specialization?
The average total compensation of a Research Scientist in United States is $232,400.
What is the minimum salary of a Research Scientist with a Research specialization in United States?
While there is no minimum salary for a Research Scientist in United States, the average total compensation is $232,400.
Where is a Research Scientist paid the most?
A Research Scientist is paid the most in United States with an average total compensation of $287,000.
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